Pong Reservoir
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Pong Reservoir is a large artificial lake in Himachal Pradesh, India, formed by the Pong Dam on the Beas River and used for irrigation, hydropower, and fisheries.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artificial lake
ⓘ
reservoir ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Maharana Pratap Sagar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry | India ⓘ |
| climateZone | subtropical ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Northern India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | wetland ⓘ |
| fisheryType | inland reservoir fishery ⓘ |
| formedBy | Pong Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of Himachal Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDam | Pong Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
flow regulation
ⓘ
sediment trapping ⓘ |
| hasTransportAccess | road ⓘ |
| hasWildlifeSanctuaryStatus | true ⓘ |
| isRamsarSite | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Himachal Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Kangra district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Beas River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingAgency | Irrigation and Public Health Department, Himachal Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Maharana Pratap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCity | Dharamshala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestTown |
Jawali
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nagrota Surian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outflow | Beas River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Beas River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | irrigation ⓘ |
| ramsarDesignation | Ramsar wetland of international importance ⓘ |
| region | Shivalik foothills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondaryPurpose |
fisheries
ⓘ
hydropower ⓘ recreation ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| state | Himachal Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
angling
ⓘ
bird watching ⓘ boating ⓘ |
| use |
fisheries
ⓘ
flood control ⓘ hydropower ⓘ irrigation ⓘ water supply ⓘ |
| watercourse | Beas River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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